Comparison of detrital zircon age distributions by kernel functional estimation

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 171, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 91-111

  Sircombe, K N ^a   Hazelton, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Age distributions; Kernel functional estimate; Permutation testing; Similarity; Zircon

Indexed keywords

DATING METHOD; DETRITAL DEPOSIT; GEOCHRONOLOGY; PROVENANCE; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; ZIRCON;

EID: 4744359684     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2004.05.012     Document Type: Article

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